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Ancrum Way, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne

MyStreetCheck free street report: Ancrum Way, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/newcastle-upon-tyne-tyne-and-wear/ancrum-way/

House prices, sold prices and local information for NE16 5RW, NE16 5RN.

Average price (last 12 months)
£251,750
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£188,238
13 sales
Price range
£106k – £281k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
7 May 2026
NE16 5RN

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At a glance

13 property sales on Ancrum Way, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £251,750. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £186,833. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 46% semi-detached, 23% flat, 23% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Ancrum Way range from £106,000 to £281,100. 6% of homes sold here were freehold and 94% leasehold. Of 744 streets in Newcastle Upon Tyne with at least two sales in the last year, Ancrum Way ranks 276th for average price.

House prices on Ancrum Way compared

Ancrum Way£251,750
NE16 postcode area£222,479
Newcastle Upon Tyne£247,817
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all NE16 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £116,000 (1 sales)2016£116k2017: £170,000 (1 sales)2017£170k2018: £198,500 (1 sales)2018£199k2020: £119,000 (1 sales)2020£119k2021: £106,000 (1 sales)2021£106k2022: £281,100 (1 sales)2022£281k2023: £190,000 (3 sales)2023£190k2024: £248,000 (1 sales)2024£248k2025: £193,000 (2 sales)2025£193k2026: £252,500 (1 sales)2026£253k

Tenure: 6% freehold and 94% leasehold across 18 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached6£186,8337 May 2026
Flat3£119,00010 Jan 2025
Terraced3£240,36710 Mar 2023
Detached1£248,00031 Jan 2024

Sold prices on Ancrum Way

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
25, Ancrum Way NE16 5RN 7 May 2026£252,500 Semi-detachedLeasehold
23, Ancrum Way NE16 5RN 21 Nov 2025£251,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
33, Ancrum Way NE16 5RW 10 Jan 2025£135,000 FlatLeasehold
7, Ancrum Way NE16 5RN 31 Jan 2024£248,000 DetachedLeasehold
45, Ancrum Way NE16 5RW 6 Sep 2023£130,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
18, Ancrum Way NE16 5RW 10 Mar 2023£225,000 TerracedLeasehold
16, Ancrum Way NE16 5RW 24 Feb 2023£215,000 TerracedLeasehold
18, Ancrum Way NE16 5RW 7 Oct 2022£219,500 TerracedLeasehold
10, Ancrum Way NE16 5RW 10 Feb 2022£281,100 TerracedFreehold
41, Ancrum Way NE16 5RW 22 Oct 2021£113,000 OtherLeasehold
45, Ancrum Way NE16 5RW 20 Aug 2021£118,000 OtherLeasehold
31, Ancrum Way NE16 5RW 29 Jan 2021£106,000 FlatLeasehold
29, Ancrum Way NE16 5RW 25 Sep 2020£117,000 FlatLeasehold
35, Ancrum Way NE16 5RW 24 Jul 2020£119,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
45, Ancrum Way NE16 5RW 3 Jun 2019£119,000 OtherLeasehold
25, Ancrum Way NE16 5RN 8 May 2018£198,500 Semi-detachedLeasehold
23, Ancrum Way NE16 5RN 3 Nov 2017£170,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
29, Ancrum Way NE16 5RW 7 Jul 2016£116,000 FlatLeasehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
25, Ancrum Way £198,500 (May 2018) → £252,500 (May 2026) +27%
over 8 yrs
23, Ancrum Way £170,000 (Nov 2017) → £251,000 (Nov 2025) +48%
over 8 yrs
45, Ancrum Way £119,000 (Jun 2019) → £118,000 (Aug 2021) → £130,000 (Sep 2023) +9%
over 4 yrs
18, Ancrum Way £219,500 (Oct 2022) → £225,000 (Mar 2023) +3%
over under a year
29, Ancrum Way £116,000 (Jul 2016) → £117,000 (Sep 2020) +1%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Ancrum Way

Crime

61 crimes were reported within about a mile of Ancrum Way in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Shoplifting15
Violence & sexual offences13
Criminal damage & arson9
Public order9
Anti-social behaviour5
Vehicle crime3

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Ancrum Way is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Derwent at Blaydon-on-Tyne, Rowlands Gill, Lintzford, and Shotley Bridge Flood warning area
  • Rivers Derwent, Team, Don and estuarine tributaries Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Ancrum Way

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School 210 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 0.1 mi
Clover Hill Community Primary School 210 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
Fellside Community Primary School 235 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
Whickham School 1,690 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.4 mi
Front Street Community Primary School 413 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.9 mi
Washingwell Community Primary School 181 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.9 mi
Swalwell Primary School 141 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.1 mi
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Whickham 189 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 1.1 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train stations

  • Metrocentre station 1.9 mi · 37 min walk
  • Blaydon station 2.2 mi · 43 min walk
  • Dunston station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Oakfield Road - Fellside Road (NW-Bound, Oakfield Road) 1 min walk
  • Oakfield Road-Marston Walk (E-Bound, Oakfield Road) 2 min walk
  • Oakfield Road - Fellside Road (SE-Bound, Oakfield Road) 2 min walk
  • Broadway (W-Bound, Broadway) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Whickham Cottage Medical Centre
    Rectory Lane, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.9 mi
  • Sunniside Surgery
    8 Dewhurst Terrace, Sunniside, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 1.2 mi
  • Hollyhurst Medical Centre
    8 Front Street, Blaydon-On-Tyne · 1.8 mi
  • Oldwell Surgery
    10 Front Street, Winlaton, Blaydon-On-Tyne · 1.8 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Whickham - Oakfield Road · 0.1 mi
  • Heron Heron Whickham · 0.9 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Whickham Express · 0.9 mi
  • Asda Express Asda Whickham Express Petrol · 1.0 mi

Pharmacies

  • Oakfield Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Whickham Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
  • Well · 0.9 mi

Dentists

  • Village Dental Practice · 0.9 mi
  • Whickham Dental Practice · 0.9 mi
  • 10 Sun Street · 1.1 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income10 of 10
Employment9 of 10
Education and skills10 of 10
Health and disability7 of 10
Crime10 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned88.6%62.5%
Private rented9.9%20.3%
Social rented1.5%17.1%
Households595

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6453.8%64.1%
Aged 65+31.3%18.6%
Residents1,336

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks94%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks97%92%

Share of homes across Gateshead with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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Who lives around Ancrum Way

Ethnic group

HereGateshead
White97.8%93.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.4%1.2%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.6%2.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.1%1.1%
Other ethnic group0.1%1.6%

Religion

HereGateshead
Christian63.4%50.8%
No religion30.1%40.1%
Not answered5.2%4.5%
Other religion0.4%0.4%
Jewish0.3%1.5%
Hindu0.2%0.3%
Buddhist0.1%0.2%
Muslim0.1%2.1%

Country of birth

HereGateshead
Born in the UK98%92.6%
Born outside the UK2%7.4%

Highest qualification

HereGateshead
Level 4 qualifications and above38.3%28%
Level 3 qualifications18.7%17%
Level 2 qualifications12.8%13.8%
No qualifications12%21.6%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8.4%9.9%
Apprenticeship7%7.2%
Other qualifications2.9%2.6%

General health

HereGateshead
Very good health46.9%43.7%
Good health36.7%33.5%
Fair health13.3%15.4%
Bad health2.4%5.7%
Very bad health0.7%1.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereGateshead
1 car or van in household44.4%41.7%
2 cars or vans in household34.7%20.7%
No cars or vans in household13.5%32.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household7.4%5.1%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Gateshead.

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